Location & Surroundings

Gingaulum is a settlement in Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,252 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kundiawa, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Port Moresby is about 440 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mount Aue, 18 km away.

Also known as: Ginggaulum

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 17' 25" S, 144° 48' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1252 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 43 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Ginggaulum

Weather in Gingaulum

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gingaulum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 13.5 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
16.1 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (22 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
13.53 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.1 1.6 22 97 1,015.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 1.6 15 97 1,015.1 3.83 / 3.83 54 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 1.6 206 61 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.58 18 306.8 n/a
18h 20.5 1.0 147 88 1,011.3 4.85 / 5.43 80 766.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 1.2 22 97 1,016.1 8.10 / 13.53 100 45.6 n/a
30h 15.9 1.2 26 96 1,013.4 0.00 / 3.96 97 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 2.1 203 59 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.02 81 290.3 n/a
42h 20.4 1.2 171 91 1,010.9 5.65 / 5.68 98 788.7 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 0.9 30 97 1,015.6 0.03 / 5.71 95 41.2 n/a
54h 15.6 1.4 22 97 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.00 94 0.0 n/a
60h 24.6 1.8 186 57 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.02 76 308.9 n/a
66h 21.5 0.9 172 90 1,010.1 4.55 / 4.56 100 754.1 n/a
Wednesday 16.5 1.7 30 97 1,016.0 1.22 / 5.78 100 48.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gingaulum?
Now 16.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 13.5 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gingaulum today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Gingaulum?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Gingaulum?
Gingaulum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gingaulum?
DEM 1,252 m.
Where is Gingaulum located?
It is at -6.29017, 144.80116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gingaulum in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2096938

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